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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

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As to wrthpr or NOT thr "Nnrrov
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over the county, MANY of thnu os
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| good soldier will not refuse To- nrhi.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22
Personal.

Row Ion,oo uorno, wosir ,o,., loo,
wook
NrNG Gonzales ron,rtor orthr Nave
g. Courier wo. in tnwr ,n.I,y
MISS Minnlc Leo ruler Is visiting tho
oapt' a. B' hyra OF WAS IN
town on raliroad business last week.
MFR. w. J.. GRAY attended Wonord
College this week.
Mr.. and Mrs, J. y. Watkins of Andcr-
son, arc ON ayisIt TO Mrs. Shnrp.
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LaurCns' Big Wedding.

Mr.. ]. c. Darlington, son OF Croswcll
Darlington Esq, and Miss Annie Frier-
son., daughter of the Rev. Il. 0. Fricrson.
were happily united inthe ~holy.honds Of
matrimonY on tho evening of tho 10th
inst, at 80 O'Clock, in tho Presbyterian
Church, the father of tho bride o~iliciat-
ing. The church was beautifully dccora-
ted aud on the wall owe the pulpit were
written in largo size letters &C"
Mrs. j. f.. Wilkes, with her usual skill,
presided ut tho organ, and prcludCd the
ceremony with Mondlcssohn's Wedding
March, and nj tho close of the ceremony
played the wedding march from Lobe
grin. Anew and beautiful feature was
tho soft, sweet music that VAS impress
sivcly heard throughout the entire Ger
mony The bride woro II handsome
dress Of ivory white French cashmere,
with fine silk lace front and court train,
corsago In pompadour, short sleeves,
the entire costume being trimmed with
scod pearl paSseniontcric and pendants.
Atullc voil covered her figure, complct-
ing the costume Of n of tho prcttiost
brides that over was led to All altar.
The bridesmaids Oath blondcs) wore
dainty white dresses of yalcncicnncs
lace over tullc, with V neck and short
sleeves. Tho gloves, trimmings and
flowers Of each were pink and blue re-
spectivcly. This touch of color was
most becoming to them and made an eff
fcctive contrast with tho pure whi.c bri-
dial costume,
The bridesmaids and groomSmcn were;
Miss Hattie Jones and NJ. Macbeth
Young, who at the opening of tn" we'd
ding march, walked up the left hand
aisle, proceeded by tho usher, Mr.. T.. p.
M~cGowan, and took their positions on
tho left Of the altar; Miss Lula Fricrson
and Mr.. Leo Simpson, who simulta-
ncously with tho others marched up the
right hand aisle, preceded by tho ush-
er, Mr.. r. Z. Mckissick, aiid took their
positions Unthc right hand sido of'thc
altar. The BRIDE and groom thcn march
cd up the left hand aisle, and stood in
front Of the altar opposite the minister.
.Aftor the ceremony was performed the
wedding party retired out of the right
hand aisle, and together with II few OF
tho nca.cst relatives OF the bride and
groom, repaired to the homo of Cteswell
darlington, in the suburbs of the town
where an elegant reception was await
ing them. Many valuable presents were
showcrcd upon tho bride and groom.
Tho groom is Il member Of the Iaurcns
bar andsolc editor and proprietor of the
LaurcnSAdvcrtiscr, is young, handsome,
talented, energetic, Industrious modest.
Tine is n yDuur lady oF markr al
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22
GOunta G02EgSDODdgR6G
I)DRROII,
JOE primo; T..

Mr. Editor:
promised myself, many years
agO that / would never again n
gage in a controversy with an cd.
itor through the columns Of his own
D ] enter into this with OK
trcmc rclutance and regret, and
with the hope that it may prove to
be q very short ono and without uu-
ploasantncsS. | shall simply men
ton the p0intJ assailcd in my last
letter, aud avoid all new ECints,
with the hope that this may bring
it to ali end.
In the first place then q simple
statement OF facts, can never be
called an unfair mode Of reasoning,
and | submit to any honest and in
telligcnt man, If my statement Is
not strictly and literally correct.
Ninctccn-twcnticth's of the money
that is paid in to support the sa-
looms, is paid by tie people of the
county, outside OF tn own, and
yet they are not allo II q single
voice rs to It's use, or !I,tribUtion.
If this is Il fimsy argument, |
would to seoa solid one OfcoursG
/ know that the law was Il state
law, but this does not alter tac re-
suit.
OF course, the people Of the coun-
ty do not want barroOms located
among them, and such an inference
could not be taken from that pur-
agraph in my letter, as it was pre-
faced with the remark, "f there be
any good in it," which Of course /
knew there was not. But, they
want justice done them with re-
gard to those located in the town.
Let it be required that all money
paid in for license be turned over
into the county treasuary where it
rightfully belongs, and this will be
doing something like justice to all
parties.
And I will venture to say that
suchrequircment would very short.
ly put n stop to the license bust.
ness in nine-tenths of the towns in
the state. Thus a simple resort to
Justice would also accomplish 9
mighty reform.
As to the protection of our igno'
rant lHboring class, you must give
III
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tachol too much im~portanceto individual
Sill III thc management Of The horse and
wC"ion, but i'll this Lelievc tlsm 10 10
uu~ivalCd.
An f.ngliyh trooper engaged il single
combat wish & Sikh horSouan had all
sOlutoly no chance ut all. With their
keen ~tulv"ar5 they would cat their ppo
ncnts' veins, aid then. paving little az
tontioH to the heavy Dragon sahrr of
their enemy. wot.ld. with y .iu"lc blow,
lop OFF n head. arm or loe, and seldom
receive a wound in return. Thee swords
ar" of the most exquisite edge and ten.
per, and arr handled with u Crac" and
drXtcritv that scent Ike magic. / have,
TIM" and again, seen Il lcmnun completely
cut in two on Il naked h&ud, without Tho
SKIN beng touched, and to cut of n
horse head o. leg at Il single stroke. WIS
considered Il very ordinary feat. Since
the mutiNy, ON native Indian r~GinlrntE
have been Target" recruited among the
Sihll5, whose hostility to the IliMdoNs and
MoiIamm"dans is relied uInl! ia kcurI
them tl-ic 10 their CololN. ana so far thcv
have been faithful under irving C%.ciI,n-
stances. They ar splendid fighters. and
II Russian troopers should ever penetrate
into India, they would moe. with Il re-.
SiNtancc such as they littl" "Nj,out.
Lieut.. Col. Mainwariny il GloEg-Dclno.
Graf.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22
OR.
EI(iI.A.

Some of the hands that have
gone to EnOrcc river, to get work
on the factory are returning to their
respective homes, while others Of
them are patiently awaiting the
arrival of the projectors.
We are very sorry to learn Of the
serious sickness of Mrs II. i. Milan,
who is at present ut her mothers
homo in Fairfield county. Mr. Nil
lam, was sommoncd to her bed-a.u,
on Wednesday. We hope she mus
fully recovered ere this is publish.
ed.
Corn and cotton, on red civ III
is needing rain badly in THE Eic.",
ity. Our farmers have been ye.y
successful SO far, in saving tac
small grain crop.
We T. indebted to Or McCarlcy,
and Master lIick, for II nice basket
of the finest %peachers we have seen
this season. Pcachcrs IRE very
scarce, and We feel extremely for
tunate for living in the Dr's neigh
bOfhOod.
Prof. Miner, Of Laurens paid our
town and vicinity a visit last week.
Several houses will he built at
era, duiing the summer. We are
badly in need of n number of small
dwelling houses.
Mrs Barnett, mother Of Roy. j, J..
and B. B. Barnett has returned to
Woodruff.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

10 passed through the community
and thoroughly investigated tho
ant boarded train
at Woodruff for homo on ST.. =. Coi
Tranyham says there is Ne Gpuht OF
such organization but rs to what their
purposes arc and what have been their
threats there is no reliable information
and that everything is quiet. Mo will
visit the Governor to day, and arms will
he furnished to Capt. Wcstmorcland's
company in Il few days. We hope there
is no danger in tho organization, bat it
seems that the opinion Of tho citizens
in that vicinity is the most reliable AZ
to what are tho grounds of their II. pre-
hcnsion.
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POM l.If.
NCOi.A.

Ihc case Of Il. Putnam and Sid
n"N Tumbliu will be tried again to
day 18th. Last week Putnam had
Vumhlim arrested by Trial Justice
St0dlard for assault and battery
and after omistriulS the third re-
suited in the conviction Of Tum-
hin. He was fined one dollar and
cost which was Twenty-Five dollars.
Now Tumaiin las taken out a war
rant for Pullman for tn" same case,
suppose will hear the result in a
few days. We think the best plan
would be to let the parties that be-
gin the fight, fight it ont. "Bill Arp"
says that Il fight helps folks some
time. We might occaSiOmly lose II
little sense, but would Suvc many Il
dollar.
All hands ut the mills Of Power
Il Bros. mC busy now thrcShing and
grinding wheat, wagons arc going
in from every direction. The yield
il very good from thrcshcr ana mill.
Mr. j. -. POWc., will have plenty
of biscuits to 80 with his nice hon
ey. He has been robbing gums get
ting sixty pounds from some Of
them. And by the way if You are
afraid Of bees and want them hivcd
send tor Mr. Long, he was
cen II few t'N, climbing tree
With Il gum og | boulder to hive
swarm that va thirty feet from
tho ground, said he would hold the
gum and smoke the bees until they
would go into it and then bring it
down. He may think his name
Daniel would protect him oven in
~ den Of lions, for he has married Il
woman named Lyon.
n mad dog passed through this
place last week, went in several
yards and fought some Of our dogs.
1t was smart enough to make its
escape from the ]pursucrs.
Mrs Erie Power, has been sick for
tw" weeks, arc glad to inform her
friends that she is better. Miss
Eulalia Cunningham, of this place
formerly of Maddcn'S has been sick
with r%Oscola, she is about we'll again.
Mrs Temperance MahafRcy, Sable
Il. Power and w. III. Power, left this
place this morning TO visit relatives
in Piedmont.
Some OF our folks contemplate
going to The picnic at Eden Satur-
day.
The girls from our neighborhood
That have been off to schooI are
coming in and bringing signs OF
marked Improvement.
u SRI
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22
Muoh-ncoded Church REPAIRS.

Whilo a boom is going on in the com
mlcrciai and manufacturing interests of
eur town, the same spirit should DO
caught mp es to the enlargement and re-
pairaof our churches OF religious wor-
hip. SON" time 6Bo, very necessary
Fcpajrs through tho Zeal OF the ladies,
voro made upon the external parts
tho Episcopal church, but. there IN
lill room for Establishment on the
Inside of the church.
Tho M%othodists' bavo tho most com
nohious house Of worship In town.
They have contemplated renovattnG
ihoir parsonage, which could very wet
bearl tho Improvement Of tho trowol
and kaw. Tho church on tho inside is
very handsomely fauslshca with tho
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22
Tho Tribe of tho SIM.

In my opinion, the flower Of all tho
Indian races is tho tribe of the Sikhs. 1
have served both against them and with
them, and my respect for their military
qualities is unboundcd. AZ horscmcn
they have few equals, and nowhere in.
the world have l seen sucS swordsmen as
nre to be found among the Sikh cavalry.
Our English troopers were generally abls
to bear them down when charging en-
massc, for tho Sikhs, like all scmi-civi-
lied soldiers, did not understand the inn
portance of keeping their ranks firmly
closed, and striking an opposing force
with the solidity OF a wall. They at
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22
Death.

We arc made sad to announce tho
, death Of Miss Mamie Bell which occur
rod at the residence of her father, Mr. ]
w C Bell noar Hopewoll cAuroh, on
Tuesday night, the 18th inst. Death is
especially sad whom ono 80 young, yet
40 brilliant, amiablc and beautiful is TIA
ken suddenly away. She was a faithful
member OF tho %IIopcwcll (Mothodist)
church and had only n few months be-
fore given herself to the moral and in
telloctual training of tho young in her
ncighborhood.
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exception OF good heating stoves in

exception OF good heating stoves in
winter.
The Baptist ACKNOWLEDGEMENT now
and larger church building for their
numbers and l2rSo congregations.
The Presbyterian church could DO
greatly improved by building an addi-
ton to hcchurch in tho front end OF the
same. The church is entirely too small
for the comfort of tho congregation on
any fine Sabbath.
1t is hoped that tho people of tho town
viii turn their attention to these mat
tors. Comuodious, if not handsome
churches arc means of blessing to any
people. n stranger does not like to wor-
ship God in Il crowded church,
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r~lrcproof Eyhibition building.

TIL" main building for the American
exhibition in London nest year will DO
constructed of steel railroad rails. and it
is thought tl!nt this plan solves the prob
lem of erecting fircproof temporary build
nngJ with the utmost speed and at the
least cost. Chicago Times.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22
Holiness Meeting.

Rev. Mr.. Thomas Leitch has been con
Quoting n successful religious meeting
at Abbcville C III. lie Is assisted by Mr..
Marshall his singer, and othcr ovangc-
lists. Mr.. Loitch mas apologisod through
tho public press for his harsh and UNI
becoming language used by him i'll re-
buking disordcrly conduct at Anderson
some time ago.
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May I.
We Tell You PLAINLY

That Simmons Liver Regulator Will rii
Won of Dyspepsia, Headache, tonStipa-
ton and BilliOusncSS. 1t Will break up
cuills and fever and prcvcntthcir return
vet entirely free from quininc or cato,
mel. TRY il, and YOU will be astouiShcd
at the gOod'rcsults of h genuine sim
mons lIEcr Regulator, prepared by j..
IL. Xcilin %.
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Col. James ri. Rice.

Col. James II. Rice, superintendent
of Education, has Informed Mr. NJ l.
Bullock that he will dcliYcr an Address
on public schools at Laurcns in tho Col
icge chapel on Goth Of Junc: The pub
may expect n literary treat from CO..
Rico and all arc cordially invited to
attend, at SEQ L NJ.
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Gard ofThnnks.

The acting editor of the ADVERTISED
and othors invited who were prevented
from attending tho picnic at Tumbling
Shoals on the 1sth inst, return their
most cordial thanks for such invitations
to tho committee, Or. w. Il. Smith, Mr..
w. q. Ganbreli, and Miss Manic Nc
CullouRh.
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The Hialc adem

Tho closing exercises Of tho Laurens
Malc Academy vii DO held in tho Col.
loge chapel Friday evening at 30 p NJ,
Annual address to be delivered by \ B
Williams Esq, of Grocnville. The pub
lie arc invited to attend.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

Mr. J II Copeland County Treasurer
made his settlement with tho ConptrOl-
Ter General last week. Tho result Of his
statement is IA follows;
Tax paid upon property and polls not
assessed. $6S7 SO
Nulln bona returns safe tax, 201 81
county and special 80 IL
:. school tax 1905
Polls non est and double entry 500 90
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

The Port Royal and Western Carolina
Railroad has boon sued by a former in
jurcd laborcr for five thousand dollars,
tho papcrs being served on Mr., A.. w.
Anderson, the Company's agent ut this
Olncp.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

1t seems hat tho carly chlrcl' in or
der more c~tfcctually TO win mems hearts
borrowed the use or the marriage ring
from the Romans who thought tho
fourth finger held tho most intimate
connection with the heart.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

The leading journalists of tho day shy
II is very probable that IN addition to
the prohibition candidate there will be
tho nnti-povcrtv candidate and social
istic candidate for President of tho
United States.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

Mr.. WI ]" Boyd is repairing tho front
OF tho Boyd block by putting in new
windows and glass doors and abolishing
tho old woddcn shutters.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

the receipt of thc ablo and neatly printed
address of Capt w Dawson delivered
recently Mt Baltimore on "Our women
in tho war"
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

Migrants are becoming numerous on
the streets in Laurons again. Solicitor
duncan IL needed.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

On Tuesday evening tho members of
the fire company practlccd a httlo md
watcred the square. They threw water
in twelve minutes from tho tap or the
bel,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

We learn tina. Mr. James Pearson liv-
ing noar clinton had tho misfortune to
lose his barn by fire caught from an en-
gino while thrcshing wheat on Monday,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

On Tuesday afternoon Il brillian I star
was soon from this place about o
o'clock in tho Western sky just below
tho zenith.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

The County Jail has been ''paintcd
rcd" and pcnciled with white, and is
dubbed tho "Bcp-Sallic."
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kO6aE add Special. &.

Mr.. TarcX's substanstiBl two story
brick building is nearing complotlo II.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

The crops iall over the county arc
finer than they have been for years, but
rain is much needed now, VIC Uudor-
stand that slight showers fell about
Triangle OF last night. May tho over
ruling Providence send copious showers
upon tho thirsty earth that there may
be "brcad to the eater and seed to tho
sowcr
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

1t ia said hat President Cleveland vii
appoint Secretary Lamar to tho vacancy
GU the Supreme Court Bench.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22

Several important railroad cases
against the c.. J." & S. r. r.. ca:nc before
Trial Justice Hunt last week, but were
not tried on oun OF the absence of
material witnesses. Tho principal in
volvc1 is whether Tho company is Liable
for torts committed by a contractor in
building the road.
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How Protection Hurts the
Farmers.
News d Courier.

~,
INC uarnrr, the farmers wife,
;l'id 'ilo.f sons II daughters work
,'"i" I''i!i years "hu L" Years END,
""' ",u'I'N I'M" llit work hN they
may 'nrN nav" iitttc 10 show for
'hclr h~afd-"arn"d money. Not
many know, and very many
never so i'ucil as suspect, whore
'i' iiIo9t N"rlouSIcakShFG 10 DC look
9" 'or' IN" are all around, and
"I'E Oh! hc'rlN htii inc o on
III" i'nlilE'
nc nor" III inc Wlnho"-pahc was
P"I'','' "uo TT'tLTuoF. lhero Is Il
r! TX rt""h III 'nG moor alI"' through
Mnlch many Il oifh" ana do'i2r rolls
h"aN, never 10 be rrcoNer"k; ana
InnEu'arlS enough ,hiS crack rN-
ornuH ''ir0HS'i tnc oiIr'nth ana 'h"
o%thG'. Nia' IL costs lho FARMERS
t"" r""n,rE Is '!raf'N SHOWN ny
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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-06-22
BUSIN I!SS LOCALS.
PaStul'oEc

PnstUrnEC.
Persons who desire tho use of 4 fine
pasture Tor stock, call on
$. ID. GARIINGrON.
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on trains Non 80 aud 81,
Prllman SlccpcrS between
SayanLah and Hot Spring
n. G. via Columbia and
Spnrtauburg.
Tickets on sale ut princI-
pal statiGns 20 all luints.
ID, GARDW ElsIo AS
JAS I.pA6L0R, g,
General Passenger